Current Time in Cambridge, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.2° N, 0.12° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #67 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
Cambridge is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Cambridge
Cambridge gets 16h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cambridge is at 04:38 and sunset in Cambridge is at 21:24.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 42m near the December solstice to 16h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cambridge and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Cambridge right now.
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Cities Sharing Cambridge's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cambridge.
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Prayer Times in Cambridge
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 21 Jun ● | 01:01 | 04:38 | 13:01 | 17:25 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:01 | 04:38 | 13:01 | 17:25 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 01:01 | 04:38 | 13:01 | 17:25 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 01:01 | 04:38 | 13:01 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 01:02 | 04:39 | 13:02 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 01:02 | 04:39 | 13:02 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 01:02 | 04:40 | 13:02 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
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14-day Forecast for Cambridge
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cambridge
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Cambridge. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Cambridge
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How Far Is Cambridge From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 79 km | SSW (193deg) |
| Paris | 404 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Moscow | 2,453 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Dubai | 5,471 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,562 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,176 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,717 km | NW (312deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,484 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Cambridge?
Cambridge next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Cambridge's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cambridge and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.2deg S, 179.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge
What time is it in Cambridge right now?
The current local time in Cambridge is 00:15 on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Cambridge follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Cambridge in?
Cambridge uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cambridge?
Is Cambridge on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Cambridge is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cambridge today?
Today in Cambridge: sunrise is at 04:38 and sunset is at 21:24, giving 16h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cambridge tonight?
The moon phase over Cambridge tonight is Waxing Crescent with 40.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Cambridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cambridge, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.